Linda Hunt Quotes
For a while, I thought, maybe I should direct, until I got to New York and saw the stupidity of that idea. If it's hard to get into acting, what is it like for a woman to become a director?
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I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
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Sometimes when you do interviews, it gets twisted up.
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I don't look at emails, Internet or newspapers before 1 P.M. I wake at 7 A.M., eat fruit, drink tea or coffee, and read what I've achieved, or not achieved, the previous day. Then I take a shower and work on my next sentence until 1 P.M. After I've done emails and so on, I write again from 3 P.M. until 8 P.M.; then I socialise.
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One should always try to do the best you possibly can. I'm not in a race to the finish line - I won't put anything out until it's completely ready. You want to keep it special and unique for the customer.
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Faith is the complete reliance on the power and goodness of Spirit and the firm belief that you are always connected to this goodness. Always affirm your faith and not your doubt.
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.
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In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.
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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
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I've done a lot of sorts of films that are under the radar.
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I wasn't a great athlete.
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We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
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Barack Obama has talked a lot about changing the way America relates to the world, and few areas are as ripe for reform as our policies on foreign aid.
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I've got the sort of personality that requires me to find some sort of release, and for me, it's performing.
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I think people are attracted to teaching because they want to make a real impact.
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The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
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I grew up a daughter of a United States Marine, a daughter of a man so proud to be an American.
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While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
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We eat food all the time and don't really understand what goes into something like bread.
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Major film stars tend to do a film and then have a couple of months off. I'm not a major film star; I'm a jobbing actor.
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Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn't exist.
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For a while, I thought, maybe I should direct, until I got to New York and saw the stupidity of that idea. If it's hard to get into acting, what is it like for a woman to become a director?
